Gig workers call 5-hour nationwide shutdown of app-based services, demand Rs 20 per km after fuel price hike
Fuel price hike: Gig and platform workers across India have announced a five-hour nationwide shutdown of app-based services to protest rising fuel costs and demand a minimum rate of Rs 20 per kilometre for delivery and transport work. The temporary halt, organised by the Gig & Platform Service Workers Union (GIPSWU), is scheduled from 12 pm to 5 pm on Saturday (May 16).
